West Virginia mining accident and reporting

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Originally Posted by Cadaverous Pallor

Isn't there an automatic payout by a mining company when something like this happens? Aren't they insured for family compensation in case of horrific tragedy?

There must be. They would be crazy not to get insurance for this type of thing. Heck, my dad is covered for this type of thing, and all he does is sell cars!


This truly is a horrific tradgey. I agree with NA, it's amazing that we still have people working in such harsh conditions, and yet live in the age of robotics.